We dedicate this program to the memory of one of the 20th century's great musician-entertainers, Virgil Fox, May 3, 1912—October 25, 1980 on the occasion this month of the 100th anniversary of his birth. In the program’s second hour, Virgil Fox’s long-time concert managerRichard Torrence reads from The Dish, a published and sometimes irreverant remembrance of Fox.

Listen to three previous Pipdreams programs devoted to the art of Virgil Fox, each with different repertoire: